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French speakers residing in predominantly English-speaking communities have been linked to difficulties accessing health care. This study examined health care access experiences of immigrants and non-immigrants who self-identify as Francophone or French speakers in a mainly English speaking province of Canada. We used semi-structured interviews to gather opinions of recent users of physician and hospital services (N = 26). Language barriers and difficulties finding family doctors were...
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Cette étude explore les perceptions, croyances, connaissances et attitudes d’un groupe d’aînés francophones du Nouveau-Brunswick face à la démence et à son diagnostic; le diagnostic précoce de la démence est crucial autant pour l’identification des causes réversibles que pour la mise en place rapide d’interventions de prévention secondaire. Quatre-vingt-onze francophones du Nouveau-Brunswick âgés de 65 ans et plus ont été interrogés face à la démence et à son diagnostic dans cette étude...
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Background There is ample evidence of ethnic and linguistic segregation in the Canadian labour market. However, it is unknown if there is equitable representation of visible and linguistic minorities in nursing professions. Methods We cross-tabulated aggregate data from Statistics Canada’s 2006 Census. Analyses examined the distribution of visible and linguistic minorities, including visible minority sub-groups, among health managers, head nurses, registered nurses, licensed nurses and...
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A strong body of evidence demonstrates that education, prevention and intervention, in the context of HIV/AIDS, should take ethno-racial diversity into account. The current research focuses on the cultural sensitivity manifested by AIDS service organisation ASO professionals towards Francophone minority persons living with HIV/AIDS Francophone PHAs in the two main urban centres of Ontario: Ottawa and Toronto. More specifically, this qualitative research will describe two different points of...
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Considérant qu’un Canadien sur neuf hospitalisé pour maladie mentale retournera à l’urgence moins d’un mois après sa sortie d’hôpital, il importe de documenter, dans une perspective socio-historique, les itinéraires « transinstitutionnels » des personnes souffrant de troubles psychiques. Nous proposons ici une note de recherche sur l’enquête que nous menons sur l’évolution des services de soins de santé mentale des communautés de langue officielle en situation minoritaire, en particulier,...
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Purpose We aimed to determine whether linguistic group influences reported prevalence rates for a number of common mental disorders. Methods Secondary data analyses of the Canadian Community Health Survey cycle 1.2 (CCHS 1.2) were carried out on representative bilingual French and English, monolingual French and English and other language groups in Canada. Past year prevalence of major depression, anxiety disorders (agoraphobia, social phobia, panic disorder) and alcohol abuse/dependence...
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With the increase in international mobility, healthcare systems should no longer be ignoring language barriers. In addition to the benefit of reducing long‐term costs, immigrant‐friendly organizations should be concerned with mitigating the way language barriers increase individuals’ social vulnerabilities and inequities in health care and health status. This paper reports the findings of a qualitative, exploratory study of the ...
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